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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

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Iowa’s Certified Site Program takes into account national site location standards, benefits provided by Iowa’s natural resources and the needs of key business sectors, including advanced manufacturing, finance and insurance and the biosciences. To achieve certification, sites go through a rigorous review process.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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Accounting & Finance. Luckily, my colleague and I only had to travel two and a half hours to the Atlanta area to meet with leading construction manufacturers from China, Japan and South Korea. headquarters in Pendergrass, Georgia, where we learned about their rapidly expanding dealership presence both in the U.S. MANAGEMENT |.

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Hello Atlanta!

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But like many of us in the industry, I love the opportunity to travel. When the event kicked off earlier this month, a cast of characters, including property managers, maintenance staff, leasing agents, developers, and a throng of vendors (that's me again), descended on the Georgia World Congress Center.

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Stadium Arcadium

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One of the main reasons Atlanta was chosen as the venue for the 1996 Summer Olympics–aside from being the HQ of mega-sponsor Coca-Cola–was because Georgia’s largest city agreed to build the 85,000-seat Centennial Olympic Stadium. Thus Turner Field was born. The Bravos are no strangers to Bedouin-style baseball.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

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From the gateway in the UK, we travel across Europe and give you a progress report on the countries and locations that are doubling down on their investment in biotech growth, which our friends across the pond like to quantify in three distinct segments: Red (pharma, medical), White (industrial) and Green (nutrition technology). billion.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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This is a definite asset for companies when it comes to finances and safety. Indiana may be known as the Crossroads of America, but the aptly named Hoosier state connects far more than travelers criss-crossing through the state’s network of interstate highways. Building the Future of Air Travel in Nashville. percent increase.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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Education • BA, Business Administration, The George Washington University • MDes, Real Estate Development and Finance, Harvard University. Off the Clock • Working out • Traveling • Crushing it as a single mom with a full-time career. Off the Clock • Spending time with family • Golf • Cooking • Travel . Alex Akel, 29.